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My journaling journey so far…

March 18, 2018 Lee Griffin Comments Off

I was first introduced to keeping a journal by the work of the late Jim Rohn. Jim advocated keeping a journal as the following quote suggests: If you’re serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, […]

Thinking about how we give back

October 9, 2017 Lee Griffin Comments Off

A few months back I presented to a group of companies on the topic of personal development and productivity*. Following a brief presentation, the room engaged in an amazing debate about personal development, our personal […]

Strategy

The Strategic Planning Process

February 2, 2018 Comments Off

In this post, I am going to cover the approach that I have used many times for formal strategic planning. This step-by-step approach takes you on a logical path through the process, which takes into […]

Capability

3 key questions for a service line leader

April 6, 2017 Comments Off

Are we on top of the service lifecycle? The first question for a service line leader concerns the mix and maturity of services/capabilities in the portfolio and ensuring that these are matched to current and […]

Capability

II=IO – one of most important equations in a Professional Service Firm

March 24, 2017 Comments Off

We spend a lot of time these days tracking metrics all over the place, utilisation, revenue per head and so on. We are also increasingly talking about innovation as a source of competitive advantage but […]